HackingEducationEducationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

The Kinkaid School

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Oct 5, 2020

Filed

Jan 15, 2021

To disclose

15 weeks

Affected · nationwide

3,5815 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for The Kinkaid School →

The Kinkaid School, an educational institution in Houston, Texas, experienced an external system breach (hacking) between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020. The incident was discovered on October 5, 2020. The breach compromised names and financial account numbers (including credit/debit card numbers with security codes/PINs). A total of 3,581 individuals were affected, including 5 Maine residents. The school provided written notification on January 15, 2021, and offered two years of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through CyberScout.

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Maine clockDiscovered Oct 5, 2020 → Filed with AG Jan 15, 2021102d ✗ ME AG >90d15 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 241 days

discovery → filing · 15 weeks / 102 days

Feb 7, 2020

Begins

Oct 5, 2020

Discovered

Jan 15, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of BLACKBAUD, INC. supply-chain incident (2020) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_0ac826b0d6de3d272021-01-19 · +4dVerified

Name: The Kinkaid School
norm: the kinkaid school
Industry: Education

Name: The Kinkaid School
norm: the kinkaid school
Industry: Education
Industry: Educationllm

Discovered: Oct 5, 2020
Breach occurred: Feb 7, 2020 – May 20, 2020
Undetected for: 241 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 15, 2021
Affected individuals: 3,581state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered two years of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through CyberScout
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 15 weeks(102 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 102d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Oct 5, 2020
→ Filed with AG: Jan 15, 2021
102d 90 days ME AG >90d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Oct 5, 2020 → Filed with AG: Jan 15, 2021	102d	90 days	ME AG >90d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Maine State AGJan 15 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+4d

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/2d25e1ea-4f24-4d8e-8150-e7cf63aea1b0.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 15, 2021
Raw hash: efe1d1546ac9e7b81c24214143de1d7b634295c9e8ef1952e1d4f6c7650abccd

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityThe Kinkaid School

Victim entityThe Kinkaid School

Incidentdiscovered Oct 5, 2020

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov